3x^2-19x-31=0

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Solution for 3x^2-19x-31=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + -19x + -31 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-31 + -19x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
-31 + -19x + 3x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '3'.
-10.33333333 + -6.333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '10.33333333' to each side of the equation.
-10.33333333 + -6.333333333x + 10.33333333 + x2 = 0 + 10.33333333

Reorder the terms:
-10.33333333 + 10.33333333 + -6.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 10.33333333

Combine like terms: -10.33333333 + 10.33333333 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -6.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 10.33333333
-6.333333333x + x2 = 0 + 10.33333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 10.33333333 = 10.33333333
-6.333333333x + x2 = 10.33333333

The x term is -6.333333333x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.166666667).
Square it (10.02777778) and add it to both sides.

Add '10.02777778' to each side of the equation.
-6.333333333x + 10.02777778 + x2 = 10.33333333 + 10.02777778

Reorder the terms:
10.02777778 + -6.333333333x + x2 = 10.33333333 + 10.02777778

Combine like terms: 10.33333333 + 10.02777778 = 20.36111111
10.02777778 + -6.333333333x + x2 = 20.36111111

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.166666667)(x + -3.166666667) = 20.36111111

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.51232879

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.166666667) equal to 4.51232879 and -4.51232879.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.166666667 = 4.51232879 Simplifying x + -3.166666667 = 4.51232879 Reorder the terms: -3.166666667 + x = 4.51232879 Solving -3.166666667 + x = 4.51232879 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.166666667' to each side of the equation. -3.166666667 + 3.166666667 + x = 4.51232879 + 3.166666667 Combine like terms: -3.166666667 + 3.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 4.51232879 + 3.166666667 x = 4.51232879 + 3.166666667 Combine like terms: 4.51232879 + 3.166666667 = 7.678995457 x = 7.678995457 Simplifying x = 7.678995457

Subproblem 2

x + -3.166666667 = -4.51232879 Simplifying x + -3.166666667 = -4.51232879 Reorder the terms: -3.166666667 + x = -4.51232879 Solving -3.166666667 + x = -4.51232879 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.166666667' to each side of the equation. -3.166666667 + 3.166666667 + x = -4.51232879 + 3.166666667 Combine like terms: -3.166666667 + 3.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -4.51232879 + 3.166666667 x = -4.51232879 + 3.166666667 Combine like terms: -4.51232879 + 3.166666667 = -1.345662123 x = -1.345662123 Simplifying x = -1.345662123

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.678995457, -1.345662123}

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